La Villita Historic Arts Village
Explore the art galleries and stores selling gifts, custom jewelry, pottery, and imported Mexican folk art.
San Antonio Full-Day Historic City Tour
San Antonio,
US
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Discover the rich history and diverse culture of San Antonio on the full-day historic city tour. This small-group experience takes travelers on a journey through over 60 points of interest, including the Downtown Reach, Museum Reach, and Mission Reach. With exciting narratives and sound effects, visitors will be captivated by the stories of historical sites and significant events. Explore the La Villita Historic Arts Village and browse through art galleries and stores selling unique gifts and jewelry. Learn about the history of HemisFair '68, the official 1968 World's Fair, and marvel at the architecture of the Pearl Brewery complex. Don't miss the chance to visit the largest Mexican market in the nation, Historic Market Square, where you can shop and indulge in delicious food. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the San Antonio River and stroll through peaceful gardens and ponds. Uncover the history of the oldest unrestored stone church in the nation and admire its original frescoes. With so many exciting narratives and sounds to listen to throughout the tour, this is an experience not to be missed.
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
before the start of your booking -
8 hours
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Suitable for 1-8 Participants
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Small Group Tour
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& Audio GuidedGuided Experience
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Explore art galleries and stores in La Villita Historic Arts Village
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Learn the history of HemisFair '68 - the official 1968 World's Fair
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Listen to exciting narratives and sounds of the San Antonio River
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Shop or have lunch at Historic Market Square
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Experience the history of the church at the oldest unrestored stone church
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Full-day city tour by bus covering 60 points of interest
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off (downtown hotels only) starting at 8:30 AM
- Gratuities
- Lunch
Popular Hotels Closeby
More about this experience
Introduction:
The San Antonio Full-Day Historic City Tour offers a captivating journey through the rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant cultural fusion that defines San Antonio. This small-group tour is designed to provide an immersive experience, complete with exciting narratives and sound effects that bring the city's significant events and historical sites to life. With over 60 points of interest covered, you'll gain a comprehensive understanding of San Antonio's past and present.What to expect:
Embark on an adventure that will transport you through time as you explore the Downtown Reach, Museum Reach, and Mission Reach of San Antonio. Discover the stories behind iconic landmarks, such as the King William Historic District, where you'll be enthralled by the tales of the past. Immerse yourself in the fascinating narratives and sounds that accompany each point of interest, enhancing your understanding of the city's cultural heritage. This full-day tour ensures you won't miss any of the captivating sights and hidden gems that San Antonio has to offer.Who is this for?
The San Antonio Full-Day Historic City Tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, architecture lovers, and cultural explorers. Whether you're a local resident looking to deepen your connection with the city or a visitor eager to uncover the secrets of San Antonio, this tour is for you. The inclusive nature of this experience ensures that all individuals, regardless of age or background, can appreciate and enjoy the rich tapestry of San Antonio's past.Why book this?
By booking the San Antonio Full-Day Historic City Tour, you'll gain exclusive access to a wealth of knowledge and insights that only an experienced traveler and content writer can offer. With a passion for exploration and a deep understanding of all the world's destinations, this tour promises an extraordinary adventure filled with captivating stories and unique perspectives. Immerse yourself in the vibrant history of San Antonio and let the expertly crafted narratives transport you to a bygone era.Good to know:
During this full-day tour, you'll not only enjoy the convenience of hotel pick-up and drop-off (available for downtown hotels) but also travel in comfort and style in an air-conditioned vehicle. Please note that gratuities and lunch are not included, allowing you the freedom to indulge in local culinary delights at your leisure. Be prepared for an unforgettable journey through time, as each point of interest unveils a new layer of San Antonio's captivating past.Reviews:
Travelers who have experienced the San Antonio Full-Day Historic City Tour rave about the immersive and informative nature of the excursion. They praise the expert guides for their engaging narratives and sound effects, which truly bring the city's history to life. Visitors appreciate the comprehensive coverage of over 60 points of interest, allowing them to gain a deeper understanding of San Antonio's cultural heritage. Overall, guests express immense satisfaction with the tour, describing it as a must-do experience that offers a captivating glimpse into the heart and soul of this remarkable city.How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
- Mobile
Your Itinerary
Hemisfair
(Pass by)
Listen to the history of HemisFair '68 - the official 1968 World's Fair themed "The Confluence of Civilizations in the Americas"
St. Paul Square
(Pass by)
See St. Paul Square, Historic Sunset Station- the historic Southern Pacific Railroad depot terminal
Museum Reach: San Antonio River Walk
(Pass by)
Points of interests include: ButterKrust Bakery; Doseum; Botanical Gardens; McNay Art Museum; Incarnate Word University; Witte Museum
San Antonio River
Listen to exciting narratives and sounds of the San Antonio River
Pearl Brewery
(Pass by)
Learn the history of the Pearl Brewery complex.
Historic Market Square
Shop or have lunch at El Mercado - the largest Mexican market in the nation.
Brackenridge Park
(Pass by)
Listen to exciting narratives and sounds
Japanese Tea Gardens
Explore the gardens, koi ponds, water fall, and tea house
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park
(Pass by)
Listen to exciting narratives and sounds
Mission Concepcion
Experience the history of the church, grounds, and exhibitions at the oldest unrestored stone church in the nation. See the original frescos at this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Southtown
(Pass by)
Listen to exciting narratives and sounds
King William Historic District
(Pass by)
Listen to exciting narratives and sounds
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